Local obituaries for Atco, New Jersey

Dec 30, 2022

James Cummerford Tait Baxter, age 99 of Sicklerville, NJ, passed away on December 30, 2022. He was born to the late Robert Baxter, Sr. and Inez (nee Loracre) Baxter in Upland, PA. James proudly served in the US Army Air Corps. as a Radio Operator. He was a carpenter and owned his own business called Baxter Home Repair and...

Dec 28, 2022

Bhagavad Gita

vāsāṃsi jīrṇāni yathā vihāya

navāni gṛhṇāti naro’parāṇi

tathā śarīrāṇi vihāya jīrṇā-

nyanyāni saṃyāti navāni dehī

Just as a man casts off his worn out clothes and puts

on new ones, so also the embodied-Self casts off its

worn-out bodies and enters...

Dec 25, 2022

Evelyn “Baby Donawa” Williams passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, December 25th, 2022, at Berlin Health and Rehab Center. She was three days shy of her 96th Birthday. Born in Trinidad, West Indies on December 28th, 1926, to parents Ulric & Amy Donawa, she was the youngest of seven children, hence the “Baby” moniker.

Affectionately...

Dec 24, 2022

James P. Markey, Jr. age 49 of Williamstown, NJ passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at Jefferson Hospital, Wahington Twp., NJ.

Jimmy to his family and “JJ” to his friends, was predeceased by his mother and father Jeanne and James Markey, Sr. Jimmy worked in precast concrete for 20 years. He also worked for...

Dec 23, 2022

Vijayalakshmi S. Gubbi, 77, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022 at her son’s home in Medford, NJ.

Born July 31, 1945, in Mysore, India, she was the daughter of the late N.V. Sreekantiah and late N.S. Visalakshi. Vijaya came to this country in 1967 and worked as the Technical Services Manager at the New York...

Dec 20, 2022

James V. Belair, Sr. age 74 of Williamstown, NJ passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. James is survived by his devoted wife, JoAnn (nee DeSorte), his children, James Belair (Jody) of Florence, NJ, Eric Belair (Hollie) of St. George, UT, James DeFrancisco of Cherry Hill, NJ, Lisa DeFrancisco of Tampa, FL and Paula Poblocki (Brendan) of Haddon Twp.,...

Dec 20, 2022

Betty Jane Harte, (nee Weido) age 77, of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, passed away on Tuesday December 20, 2022.

Beloved wife of the late Peter J. Loving mother of Mildred Houseberg, Donna Houseberg and Kim Harte.

Devoted grandmother of Donald Booth, William Scott, Richard Mealey, Donna Mealey, Gabrielle Harte. Great grandmother of Jacob...

Dec 19, 2022

Lalitkumar Jayantilal Master, age 92 of India, passed away on December 19, 2022.

He is predeceased by his parents, Jayantilal C. and Lilavati J. Master and his wife, Kokilal L. Master.

Lalitkumar is survived by his daughters, Shital P. Parikh (Prashant) and Tejal S. Gandhi (Samir); grandchildren, Richa Gandhi, Neil Gandhi,...

Dec 18, 2022

Harry C. Armstrong Jr., age 93, of Cape May, NJ, passed away on Sunday December 18, 2022. Beloved husband of Helen J. Armstrong (nee McGonigle). Loving father of Thomas (Rachele) Armstrong, James (Grace) Armstrong, and Harry (Martha) Armstrong. Proud grandfather of Tommy, the late Bobby, Kaitlyn (nee Brannigan) (Joe), Jessica, Michael, and Kimberly; great-grandfather of Nick, Lydia, and Riley....

Dec 17, 2022

Renee Pamela Still Brooks Solomon, age 71, of Lawnside, NJ, passed away on Saturday December 17, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was getting tired, so God called her home.

Renee was born on April 20, 1951, to Hartley and Helen Still, who both have preceded her in death. Renee got married...

Dec 17, 2022

Arthur A. Polonsky, lovingly known as “Bear,” age 73 of Glassboro, NJ, passed away on December 17, 2022. He was born to the late Charles and Tauba (nee Abrin) Polonsky in Atlantic City, NJ. Bear worked as a car and boat mechanic for many years. In his youth, Arthur loved to race boats and build flying model airplanes. A...

Dec 16, 2022

Robert Pienta, (age 51) was born on April 10, 1971 and unexpectedly left us on December 16, 2022. He is survived by his wife Xiaohong Zhang; his four children, Dylan Pienta, Lauree Klein, Michael Klein, and Anthony Ferrante (Ashley); his grandson, Kyler Ferrante; his sister, Michelle Pienta; his niece, Korin Gray (Mike) and her family; his niece Amanda Pollak...

Dec 14, 2022

Joseph J. Criniti, age 83 of Williamstown, NJ, passed away on December 14, 2022. He was born to the late Antonio and Anna (nee Mariano) Criniti in Philadelphia, PA. Joseph proudly served as a Sergeant in the US Army. He worked as a card and dice inspector at the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City. Joseph loved to gamble, watch...

Dec 11, 2022

A viewing and puja will be held on Tuesday, December 13th, starting at 1:00 pm. A live stream of the service can be viewed via this link.

Dec 9, 2022

We are deeply saddened to share the passing of our father Ramakrishna Satyam. He left us on December 9, 2022 in Cherry Hill, NJ at the age of 74. He was born in Vedullapalli, India, to the late Suryanarayana and Veerayamma Satyam (née Tanneru). Ramakrishna earned his BE and MBA in India and worked as a telecommunications engineer in...

Dec 8, 2022

Scot P. Seher, Sr., age 60, of Pine Hill, NJ, passed away on Thursday December 8, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Karlene Seher (nee Fimple). Loving father of Scot P. (Megan) Seher, Jr. Proud grandfather of Harley Seher. Dear son of Evelyn and the late Harry Seher. He is also survived and will...

Dec 8, 2022

Cecelia P. Carluccio (nee Sowinski) age 94 passed away peacefully Thursday evening December 8, 2022 at her home. Cecelia is predeceased by her loving husband, Victor G. Carluccio. She is survived by her 6 children, Joseph Carluccio (Bonnie) of Egg Harbor Twp., NJ, Patricia Garwood (Donald) of Woolwich Twp., NJ, Victoria Hargesheimer (Michael) of Franklinville, NJ, Cecelia Murphy (James)...

Dec 7, 2022

Anne D. Silary, age 70, of Voorhees, NJ, passed away on Wednesday December 7, 2022.Beloved wife of Theodore Silary. Loving mother of Kristen (Will) Rodriguez, Teddy Silary, and Kevin Silary. Proud grandmother of Lenna, Tahlia, and one on the way. Dear sister of Neil (Marion) Pacchiano and Joan (Tom) Hodge.

Anne grew up in Berlin,...

Dec 6, 2022

Elaine A. Capri (nee Chmielewski) of Atco, NJ age 75 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of Anthony S. Capri. Loving mother of Tina Colna of Lake Alfred, FL, Tracy Pierson of Little Egg Harbor Twp., NJ and Daniel Capri (Colleen) of Williamstown, NJ. Sister of Carol Bates...

Dec 5, 2022

Indra Datwani, age 80, of Mount Laurel, New Jersey passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022 at home . She is survived by her loving husband, Dayal Datwani, daughter Neeta and son-in-law Kamlesh who lived with her and cared for her these past several years, her son Kanya ,daughter in law, Chanda and grandsons, Nishant and Garv.

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